Accidents in Santa Cruz, CA
Santa Cruz, famed for its beaches and boardwalk, sees frequent accidents along CA-1 and CA-17. These incidents can disrupt local and tourist traffic, affecting access to the city’s scenic coastal spots and attractions.
Santa Cruz is a city in Santa Cruz County in California. The name “Santa Cruz” means “Holy Cross” in Spanish. The area is beautiful as it is directly on the coastline of the Pacific Ocean and features a lovely boardwalk and amusement park on the oceanfront.
Santa Cruz is the county seat of Santa Cruz County and has a population of approximately 63,000 people.
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June 16, 2025, 10:02 pm PST
The deadly crash happened at about 9:55 p.m. on June 14 on Highway 17 at Sugarloaf Road near Scotts Valley. Santa Cruz County, CA – A 78-year-old Santa Cruz man was killed and four other people were injured following a three-vehicle crash on Highway 17 in Santa Cruz County, according
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June 14, 2025, 11:44 pm PST
One person killed in collision on Highway 17 near Eagle Crest Drive in Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA. – One person was killed in a car accident on Saturday night in Santa Cruz. The fatal collision occurred was reported around 9:56 p.m. on Highway 17 near Eagle Crest Drive, according
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June 14, 2025, 10:02 am PST
At least one person suffered serious injuries in the accident and was taken to the hospital Santa Cruz, CA. – At least two people were injured in a collision in Santa Cruz on Friday night. According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened around 9:56 p.m. on Highway 1
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May 20, 2025, 10:08 am PST
The crash happened at about 9:50 a.m. on May 18 on southbound Highway 17 near Scotts Valley. Santa Cruz County, CA – Two students and a car driver were injured in a traffic collision involving a school bus and a Mini Cooper Monday morning in Santa Cruz County, according to
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April 7, 2025, 6:08 pm PST
The woman sustained major injuries and was airlifted to an area hospital for treatment Santa Cruz, CA. – One person was seriously injured in a car accident that happened on Sunday evening in Santa Cruz. According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened on Highway 1 near Mar Monte
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April 6, 2025, 1:37 am PST
A car and a motorcycle were involved in the collision, whose cause was not immediately available Santa Cruz, CA.- At least one person was killed in a motorcycle collision in Santa Cruz on Saturday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol. The incident happened on Highway 1 near Laguna Road
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April 5, 2025, 3:48 am PST
The CHP reported that a 73-year-old man was walking on southbound Highway 1 when he was hit by a southbound vehicle driven by a 44-year-old woman Santa Cruz, CA.- A pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle in Santa Cruz early Friday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
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April 4, 2025, 10:34 am PST
One person was injured in the accident and was taken to the hospital for treatment Santa Cruz, CA. – At least one person was injured in a car accident that happened on Friday morning in Santa Cruz. At around 7:14 a.m. the California Highway Patrol responded to reports of a